Neuromuscular responses in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament repair

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 997-1004

  Madhavan, Sangeetha ^a   Shields, Richard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuromuscular control; Reflexes; Single leg squat; Weight bearing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE REFLEX; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WEIGHT BEARING; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; INNERVATION; KNEE; KNEE INJURIES; MOTONEURON; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; KNEE JOINT; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 79953012117     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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